Atlanta Motor Speedway officials announced today that NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, who drives the the No. 18 M&M’s Toyota on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series circuit, will be in Atlanta on Aug. 16 to promote the upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

While Busch is at the speedway, he will be giving ride-alongs to five lucky fans in a NASCAR Sprint Cup stock car.

Kyle Busch and NASCAR race fans can register at the Atlanta Motor Speedway ticket office from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at which time five fans will be selected to take the ride of a lifetime with Busch on the high-banked 1.54-mile Atlanta Motor Speedway oval.

Officials also said that any fans who have purchased AdvoCare 500 tickets prior to 6 p.m. on Aug. 16 can come to the ticket office and those fans will get an additional drawing entry for each ticket purchased.

All fans will then have the chance to participate in a question-and-answer session with Busch from 7:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series garage after the drawing. The five winners will take their rides with Busch immediately following the question-and-answer session.

Busch, along with 42 other NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers will be competing in the AdvoCare 500 at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 4. Busch will be seeking his sixth victory at AMS.

The NASCAR night race is the only scheduled Cup Series race at AMS this season. Officials said tickets for the AdvoCare 500 start at $39 and $19 for students. Children 12 and under admitted free for the Great Clips 300 and the Atlanta 200 with an adult ticket. For more information, call the Atlanta Motor Speedway Ticket Office at (877) 9-AMS-TIX, (770) 946-4211 or visit www.atlantamotorspeedway.com.